2007 Cadillac CTS vs. 2006 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Cadillac CTS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac CTS (212 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 245 kg more than 2007 Cadillac CTS.
Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Cadillac CTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (331 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac CTS. (263 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac CTS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Cadillac CTS | 2006 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
| Model | CTS | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2688 cc |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 263 Nm | 331 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2120 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3560 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 98 L |
